Word: approach
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With an enrollment twice that of last year Professor Davidson's course is popular. His understanding of the right approach to the study of music has converted a former "snap" into a reasonably difficult subject. Seeing its merit proved, men interested in the esthetic side of music and would-be Freshman concentrators will be attracted next fall but repulsed at once because of the cut. One Professor and assistant to handle 125 men, let alone the present number of 300 is a task impossible to accomplish if any teaching standard is to be kept. Aside from Music 1, there...
Said Dean Bigelow of the projected reform: "Our graduates shall be good lawyers . . . with an understanding of the nature of [the] problems and conflicts [of society], what approaches there are to their solution, and some evaluation of the factors evolved in the application of the approaches. . . . The sit-down strike, the State and National legislation that has been produced and proposed in the last few years obviously involve problems to which a merely legalistic approach is not adequate." Added President Hutchins, onetime (1928-29) Yale Law Dean: "We hope to remove legal education from its remoteness from reality...
Hattie's Camp was chosen by Britain's Air Ministry because of the clear approaches on all sides. Last May work began on four huge runways, two of which are nearing completion. One will be a mile long, 1,200 ft. wide, the others 4,500 ft. long, 600 ft. wide. All will be covered with asphalt and an extra mile of approach will be cleared at each end. All runways will have a flushing apparatus to clear away snow. Two miles away at Gander Lake, which is said to be ice-free all year, is a clearing...
...intellectual approach of students to contemporary problems as opposed to the emotional attitude of pre-depression undergraduates that interested the dignitaries who spoke at the H-Y-P banquet in Adams House last evening...
...their words moved. Facilely the head of the University saw in the meeting the embryonic idea of a brilliant educational innovation: the School of Public Administration. Two other views were presented with clarity and deep understanding such as proceed from long experience and reasoning. From two different angles an approach to the practicable ideal of security and happiness was impressed upon a growing generation...